Category Director

2 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom JOB SWITCH LTD Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Category Director

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Category Director to lead and run the delivery of complex category management projects from point of procurement through to contract management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a dispersed workforce, ensuring effective team conduct and performance assessments.
  • Develop and implement category management strategies to deliver savings and sustainable total cost reductions.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.
  • Promote an integrated approach to category management, leveraging robust research and fact-based market intelligence.
  • Ensure effective budget management and implement recommendations to drive business growth.

Requirements:

  • Considerable experience in category management, procurement, or commercial environments.
  • Proven track record of delivering complex projects and managing dispersed workforces.
  • Strong commercial acumen, customer focus, and proactive approach.
  • Ability to maintain a continuous hands-on, can-do, and results-focused attitude.

About Us: JOB SWITCH LTD is a leading provider of category management services, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that drive business growth and sustainability.


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